Cervical Radiculopathy Causes- 124 Questions Answered

What are the pain areas of cervical radiculopathy? It causes pain in neck and arm but does it also cause pain in scapula and upper back ie. upper lumbar spine ?

Asked for Female, 25 Years 533 Views v

Dr. Vardhan Garg Pulmonologist | Dehradun

Yes depends upon which nerve root is compressed ... Read More

What kind of pillows should I use for my cervical radiculopathy which is chronic about 2 years old?

Asked for Male, 25 Years 361 Views v

Dr. Anuj Sharma Physiotherapist | Gurgaon

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Use cervical pillow ... Read More

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Why will driving aggrevate chronic cervical radiculopathy? Or can i drive my car?

Asked for Male, 25 Years 359 Views v

Ms. Anuradha Sharma (PT) Physiotherapist | Noida

Due to weakness of muscle ... Read More

Sir please tell me that cervical radiculopathy of right side can also cause throat of that side ? My left side of the body is totally fine but my right side of the neck, shoulder and throat is affected . And my ent specialist said my throat is totally fine , so I want to know that cervical radiculopathy can cause throat pain?

Asked for Male, 23 Years 375 Views v

Dr. Rahul Patil Neurosurgeon | Pune

Need to have a detail discussion on it. ... Read More

What precautions to take for my cervical radiculopathy which is about 1 and half years old

Asked for Male, 25 Years 436 Views v

Dr. Vishwas Virmani (PT) Physiotherapist | Noida

Hot fomentation x twice daily. Neck Exercises. Neck Stretching. Postural Correction. Shoulder Shrugs . ... Read More

What precautions should I take with my cervical neck pain and radiculopathy which is about 1 and half years old

Asked for Male, 25 Years 397 Views v

Dr. Raza (PT) Physiotherapist | Gurgaon

You should fix ur neck movements specially forward bending do not carry heavy wight or pls don't use high pillow ... Read More

My mother has been diagnosed with C5 C6 cervical radiculopathy but she has pain in all the fingers except for the pinky finger. Can C5 C6 cause pain in middle and ring fingers ? From what I have read, it causes pain in the index finger and thumb only ?

Asked for Female, 25 Years 212 Views v

Dr. Ashaq Hussain Parrey Internal Medicine | Srinagar

The pain is due to compression of nerves in cervical spine if you have any radiographs or MRI KINDLY UPLOAD BEFORE WE START ANY MEDS ... Read More

What are the pain areas of cervical radiculopathy? It causes pain in neck and arm but does it also cause pain in scapula and upper back ie. upper thoracic spine ? (Nerve root compressed is C5-C6)

Asked for Female, 25 Years 109 Views v

Dr. Vardhan Garg Pulmonologist | Dehradun

Yes these are pain areas ... Read More

Can I go on morning walks with chronic cervical radiculopathy pain? Or wiil it aggrevate the pain?

Asked for Male, 25 Years 340 Views v

Ms. Anuradha Sharma (PT) Physiotherapist | Noida

You can walk . Physiotherapy treatment for cervical ... Read More

I'm suffering from Right lower side of neck and right hand pain. Which doctor treats Cervical Radiculopathy ???

Asked for Male, 41 Years 297 Views v

Dr. Nikita Sharma General Physician | Bangalore

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Usually ortho and Neuro both specialist see cervical problems. But for better evaluation it's better to consult a Neuro doctor ... Read More

53yrs female diabetic, hypertensive. All general blood parameters found within range after routine check up. Diagnosed with cervical radiculopathy at C6C7 pain radiating from neck to shoulder then to bicep region. Visited multiple neurologist and performed NCV, Xray , MRI like tests many times. But every time every neurologist suggest pregabalin/

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Asked for Male, 53 Years 23 Views v

Dr. Ashok Kumar Reddy Bitinty Neurologist | Guntur

How bad is your compression? If it is mild to moderate you have to start neck muscle isometric exercises ... Read More

Hi I have neck pain stiffness that radiates to arm. I also have tingling numbness and finger pain when I hold objects I also feel dizzy. When I visited doctor he said you have cervical spondylosis. I have not taken any x ray. I am scared whether this causes any brain damage or causes death please tell me I am scared when I read about this online ce

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Asked for Female, 28 Years 43 Views v

Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal Makadia Orthopedic surgeon | Ahmedabad

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Get mri of brain and cervical spine ... Read More

Last week i was having symptoms like chest heaviness at rest, palpitations, dizziness and anxiety.. I was worried it is heart problem so went for ecg n echo which came normal. I want to know can cervical be the cause for symptoms? I suspect this coz i can hear popping cracking sounds when i move neck... also i have had bad posture always Shall i se

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Asked for Male, 25 Years 108 Views v

Dr. Anuj Mothsra General Practitioner | Jhunjhunu

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ... Read More

Age of getting cervical cancer and who are at high risk of getting it what causes it to get cervical cancer

Asked for Female, 25 Years 228 Views v

Dr. S K Wadhwa Gynecologist/Obstetrician | Lucknow

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Are you a Research Scholar in Social Sciences or are you a patient ? Please consult me on Practo for full information. ... Read More

I had neck pain for 2 years, when it got worse i got a test done. It shows cervical radiculopathy said by my doctor. I had radiating pain in my right arm for 7-8 months and am experiencing neck pain and numbness,extreme weakness of the arm, shooting pain, tingling, needle-like pain on the shoulder arm and fingers and now it started on the left side

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Asked for Female, 26 Years 902 Views v

Dr. Amartya Gain Orthopedist | New Delhi

Your mri report and your symptoms is consistent with cervical spondylosis. Your condition will require a thorough neurological examination as well. For your condition detailed prescription of medicat ... Read More

Hello.. I would like to know can a cervical radiculopathy (pinched nerve in the neck) triggers Trigeminal neuralgia?

Asked for Female, 32 Years 203 Views v

Dr. Ujjyani Sengupta Pawar General Physician | Mumbai

Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ... Read More

My friend had back pain 3 months back and then suddenly pain started in her left hand from shoulder to tip of the hand. She get the painkillers at the time and joined therapy sessions regularly. She also focused on workout and diet and it's got better with time. But few days back she again got pain in right hand(from shoulder to tip of fingers) sud

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Asked for Female, 25 Years 89 Views v

Dr. Sagar Savsani Orthopedic surgeon | Ahmedabad

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Better to get examined by Nearby Orthopedic surgeon and then follow Dr’s advice . ... Read More

Can Cervical cerclage cause recurrent vaginal infection What can be done to avoid the same...........

Asked for Male, 31 Years 447 Views v

Dr. Chinmay Pramod Umarji Gynecologist/Obstetrician | Pune

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Drink lot of water, consume probiotics like curds and buttermilk. ... Read More

Hi Does cervical radiculopathy cause left arm pain, chest pain and burning sensation near chest. I did ECG but it is normal, please help me to understand this

Asked for Male, 25 Years 387 Views v

Dr. Mithun N Oswal Orthopedist | Bangalore

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Yes it does.. burning sensation might be due to gastritis. ... Read More

Is cervical spondylitis cause dizzy nd swaying/floating problem when standing or in sitting position by24/7 I am experiencing this no balance problem while waiting pls tell me I am experiencing this from past 5 months I feel like rocking

Asked for Male, 26 Years 708 Views v

Dr. Amitabh Gupta Neurosurgeon | Delhi

Needs treatment and investigations too. Avoid neck jerks, high pillow Use proper posture Avoid mobile devices for more than 15 mins except for voice calls. ... Read More

How to differentiate between cervical radiculopathy and carpal tunnel syndrome? My mother has C5 C6 spondylosis, has pain in both the shoulders, arms, wrists and all fingers (leaving the smallest one). Does it mean she has carpal tunnel syndrome ?

Asked for Female, 25 Years 1106 Views v

Ms. Prabhavathi (PT) Physiotherapist | Chennai

Carpal tunnel syndrome is a compression of median nerve at wrist Pain only from wrist , 3&1/2 fingers.. Cervical Radiculopathy is a nerve root compression at cervical region. Pain will be from neck, ... Read More

Can cervical spondylysis/ radiculopathy cause balancing problems? My shoulders are veering left/right while walking. Little bit of diziness too.

Asked for Female, 26 Years 201 Views v

Dr. Nishant Kumar Jaiswal Public Health Medicine Specialist | Lucknow

May cause ... Read More

Can cervical spondylosis/radiculopathy cause body balancing issues? My shoulders are veering to left/right while walking. And little bit dizziness too. It is affecting my day to day life.

Asked for Female, 26 Years 267 Views v

Dr. Mahesh Channabasappa Gonchikar Orthopedist | Bangalore

Yes .pls consult neurologist ... Read More

My mother has extreme/intense pain in her shoulders, arms (both), lower skull and between the shoulder blades. She has C5-C6 cervical spondylosis and radiculopathy. She is in a lot of pain and is unable to sleep at night. Pain relievers are not helping a bit 😔 What should we do ? Is this kind of constant pain in the above mentioned areas co

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Asked for Female, 25 Years 200 Views v

Dr. Nishant Kumar Jaiswal Public Health Medicine Specialist | Lucknow

Consultation with a neurologist is advisable ... Read More

Is cervical problem cause legs and hand weakness or any other reason for that pls tell me or suggest me

Asked for Male, 26 Years 510 Views v

Dr. Deepthi Milana General Practitioner | Mangalore

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Yes could cause.. There is a condition called cervical spondylosis which can cause limb weakness and pain. Need physical examination, consult a physician in person. Wear cerviacl collar if you have ... Read More

My mother has cervical radiculopathy pain that radiates down her neck, shoulder and left arm. The pain is intense. She started with light pain relievers but her pain did not improve. Right now, she's on over-the-counter and heavy doses of hard pain relievers (as per doctor's prescription) but there's still no improvement and no pain relief. What sh

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Asked for Female, 25 Years 97 Views v

Dr. Aman Gangwani General Physician | Kanpur

Please consult and share the history and treatment which is being followed ... Read More

Current I am suffering acute pain due to cervical spondylosis with radiculopathy (cervical spine strightening and vertebral body shows marginal osteophytes) Can I go for physiotherapy treatment now with this condition

Asked for Female, 30 Years 252 Views v

Dr. Abhijit Verma Neurosurgeon | Jajpur

It's x ray reports. You should get an MRI done to know the status of nerves. ... Read More

Sir please tell me cervical radiculopathy with mild symptoms can be treatable ? My symptoms are in the right side of the neck and pain radiates into the right shoulder and wrist

Asked for Male, 23 Years 194 Views v

Dr. Aseem Goyal Ortho surgeon | Chandigarh

Yes it is treatable. Get following investgation done 1. MRI cervical spine 2. Vit d3 3. Vit b12 4. X-ray cervical spine lateral view ... Read More

I have been told that I might have left cervical radiculopathy or slipped disc. There is numbness/cramping/burning/tingling sensation in left neck, just below the neck, left shoulder and left arm. It hurts at shoulder if I lift my arm up. At it hurts when pressed at one point just below the neck near the spine. In this situation, can I put neck bel

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Asked for Male, 21 Years 129 Views v

Dr. Darpan Govil Orthopedist and Traumatology Specialist | Udham Singh Nagar

I think this is Cervical Radiculitis. Treatment Advised is Tab Ultracet Semi BD Tab Zerodol MR at Bedtime Tab Defcort 6mg BD Tab Gabapin NT at bedtime Cap Omez D BD Tab Evion LC BD Soft cervical co ... Read More

Sir my father has some problem related to hand shaking and voice tremor. We went to a local doctor and according to the report my father has mild c5 radiculopathy problem. I want to know what this problem is? Is there any chance of treatment? Is there any chance of Parkinson? I have attached report results with it. Please guide me

Asked for Female, 55 Years 65 Views v

Dr. Shuchit Pandey Neurologist | Ahmedabad

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This could be parkinsonism or essential tremor. ... Read More

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